Information Security Analyst Jobs in San Francisco, CA

An Information Security Analyst is essential in the technology industry as they are responsible for securing an organization's computer systems and networks. Their duties include planning and implementing security measures to protect sensitive information from cyber threats, monitoring the organization's networks for security breaches, and investigating violations when they occur. They also conduct penetration testing, in which they simulate attacks to look for vulnerabilities in their systems before actual hackers can exploit them.

There are specific skills and certifications that Information Security Analysts must possess. They must have a thorough understanding of firewalls, encryption protocols, and secure coding practices. In addition, they should have strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), and Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are highly beneficial. Before becoming an Information Security Analyst, one could have job roles such as Network Administrator, System Administrator, or IT Auditing.

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Cloud Security Manager - Microsoft Azure

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Ideally in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering, Information Technology. Previous Consulting or Big 4 experience preferred....

Hybrid Network Administrator & Information Security Analyst

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Hybrid Network Administrator & Information Security Analyst Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI...

Information Security Engineer 3

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

We are looking for a skilled Information Security Engineer to lead and participate in security incident response activities and enhance our cybersecurity posture.This role involves conducting technical...

Cyber Oracle Cloud Security - Manager

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 11 days ago

Security, Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Finance, Accounting & Technology or Business 3+ years of leading project, budget, and resource management Ability to travel...

Fusion Security Specialist - Full Time

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

About this position: Department: Retail Location: San Francisco, CA Employment Type: Full time About us: Security Industry Specialists, Inc. (SIS) provides security solutions to some of the most...

Cyber Security Analyst

  • Brisbane, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Brisbane, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

. - Healthcare Organization experience - Previous Documentation or Project Coordinator experience Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field....

US E-Advisory-Cyber Oracle Cloud Security Manager - 300697

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 12 days ago

Security, Engineering, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Finance, Accounting & Technology or Business 3+ years of leading project, budget, and resource management Ability to travel...

Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) III - Ramstein, Germany

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Security Job Qualifications: Skills: Information Security, Information Security Management, Information System Security Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience ship Required...

Information Security Analyst 3

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago

Location: San Francisco, CA Salary: $45.00 USD Hourly - $53.00 USD Hourly Description: Our client is currently seeking a Information Security Analyst - IAM IAM Risk Triage - Information Security Analyst...

Senior Information Security Engineer - Remote

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 23 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information security, a similar technical field, or equivalent professional experience can substitute for a degree 6+ years...

Remote Work

Sr Information Security Engineer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 25 days ago

Sr Information Security Engineer - Remote Requisition Number: 2278347 Job Category: Technology Primary Location: San Francisco, CA, US (Remote considered) Optum is a global organization that delivers...

Remote Work

IT Security Vendor Risk Management

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 26 days ago

Experience using RSA Archer, or similar systems, to manage third party risk assessments Strong working knowledge and experience with ISO 27001:2013 and 27002:2013 standards for information security...

Flex Overnight Security Specialist - San Mateo & Burlingame

  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (15 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 27 days ago

About this position: Department: Retail Location (City/State): San Mateo and Burlingame, CA Employment Type: PT/ Flex (12 - 13 hour shifts 8:00 PM - 9:00 AM) About us: Security Industry...

Senior IT Systems Administrator

  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA (8 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

We seek a skilled Senior IT Systems Administrator to play a critical role in managing and securing our IT infrastructure. This position is ideal for a self-starter with extensive experience in...

Lead Information Security Engineer- Certificate Management Services

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 30+ days ago

About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Engineer in Technology as part of the Chief Technology Office (CTO)....

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Salary for Information Security Analyst Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Information Security Analysts in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.1%
Master's Degree
29.1%
Associate's Degree
11.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.4%
High School or GED
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
1.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Information Security Analysts in San Francisco, CA
2-4 years
24.1%
4-6 years
21.5%
8-10 years
17.7%
10+ years
13.1%
6-8 years
10.5%
Less than 1 year
9.8%
1-2 years
2.2%
None
1.1%



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